slovo | definícia |
Primula veris (gcide) | Oxlip \Ox"lip`\, n. [AS. oxanslyppe. See Ox, and Cowslip.]
(Bot.)
The great cowslip (Primula veris, var. elatior).
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Primula veris (gcide) | Palsywort \Pal"sy*wort`\, n. (Bot.)
The cowslip (Primula veris); -- so called from its supposed
remedial powers. --Dr. Prior.
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Primula veris (gcide) | Cowslip \Cow"slip`\ (-sl[i^]p`), n. [AS. c[=u]slyppe,
c[=u]sloppe, prob. orig., cow's droppings. Cf. Slop, n.]
(Bot.)
1. A common flower in England (Primula veris) having yellow
blossoms and appearing in early spring. It is often
cultivated in the United States.
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2. In the United States, the marsh marigold ({Caltha
palustris}), appearing in wet places in early spring and
often used as a pot herb. It is nearer to a buttercup than
to a true cowslip. See Illust. of Marsh marigold.
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American cowslip (Bot.), a pretty flower of the West
(Dodecatheon Meadia), belonging to the same order
(Primulace[ae]) with the English cowslip.
French cowslip (Bot.), bear's-ear (Primula Auricula).
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primula veris (wn) | Primula veris
n 1: early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant
yellow or sometimes purple flowers [syn: cowslip,
paigle, Primula veris] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Primula veris (gcide) | Oxlip \Ox"lip`\, n. [AS. oxanslyppe. See Ox, and Cowslip.]
(Bot.)
The great cowslip (Primula veris, var. elatior).
[1913 Webster]Palsywort \Pal"sy*wort`\, n. (Bot.)
The cowslip (Primula veris); -- so called from its supposed
remedial powers. --Dr. Prior.
[1913 Webster]Cowslip \Cow"slip`\ (-sl[i^]p`), n. [AS. c[=u]slyppe,
c[=u]sloppe, prob. orig., cow's droppings. Cf. Slop, n.]
(Bot.)
1. A common flower in England (Primula veris) having yellow
blossoms and appearing in early spring. It is often
cultivated in the United States.
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2. In the United States, the marsh marigold ({Caltha
palustris}), appearing in wet places in early spring and
often used as a pot herb. It is nearer to a buttercup than
to a true cowslip. See Illust. of Marsh marigold.
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American cowslip (Bot.), a pretty flower of the West
(Dodecatheon Meadia), belonging to the same order
(Primulace[ae]) with the English cowslip.
French cowslip (Bot.), bear's-ear (Primula Auricula).
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